McGuire AFB Runway Repair Contract Awarded to Toltest, Inc. for $51.6M
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $51,578,907 ($51.6M)
Contractor: Toltest, Inc.
Awarding Agency: Department of Defense
Start Date: 2009-09-22
End Date: 2012-11-16
Contract Duration: 1,151 days
Daily Burn Rate: $44.8K/day
Competition Type: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers Received: 5
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Sector: Construction
Official Description: CONSTRUCTION REPAIR/REPLACEMENT OF RUNWAY 06/24 AT MCGUIRE AFB, NJ.
Place of Performance
Location: TRENTON, BURLINGTON County, NEW JERSEY, 08641
Plain-Language Summary
Department of Defense obligated $51.6 million to TOLTEST, INC. for work described as: CONSTRUCTION REPAIR/REPLACEMENT OF RUNWAY 06/24 AT MCGUIRE AFB, NJ. Key points: 1. Significant investment in critical Air Force infrastructure. 2. Toltest, Inc. secured a large contract for runway repair. 3. Full and open competition was utilized, suggesting potential for competitive pricing. 4. The project falls within the Commercial and Institutional Building Construction sector.
Value Assessment
Rating: good
The contract value of $51.6M for runway repair appears reasonable given the scope and duration. Benchmarking against similar large-scale airfield construction projects would provide further validation.
Cost Per Unit: N/A
Competition Analysis
Competition Level: full-and-open
The contract was awarded under full and open competition, indicating a robust price discovery process. This method generally leads to more competitive pricing compared to limited or sole-source procurements.
Taxpayer Impact: Taxpayer funds are being utilized for essential military infrastructure maintenance, ensuring operational readiness.
Public Impact
Ensures continued operational capability for McGuire AFB. Supports local economy through construction jobs and related services. Addresses potential safety hazards associated with aging runway infrastructure.
Waste & Efficiency Indicators
Waste Risk Score: 50 / 10
Warning Flags
- Potential for cost overruns on large construction projects.
- Weather delays can impact project timelines and costs.
- Ensuring quality of repair work is crucial for safety.
Positive Signals
- Critical infrastructure upgrade.
- Competitive bidding process.
- Long-term asset improvement.
Sector Analysis
This contract falls under the Commercial and Institutional Building Construction sector, specifically focusing on airfield infrastructure. Spending in this sector can fluctuate based on government infrastructure needs and budget allocations.
Small Business Impact
The data indicates that small businesses were not directly awarded this prime contract (ss: false, sb: false). Further analysis would be needed to determine if small businesses participated as subcontractors.
Oversight & Accountability
The Department of the Air Force is responsible for overseeing this contract. Standard oversight mechanisms for construction projects, including progress monitoring and quality assurance, should be in place.
Related Government Programs
- Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Department of Defense Contracting
- Department of the Air Force Programs
Risk Flags
- Potential for cost overruns.
- Risk of weather-related delays.
- Importance of quality control for safety.
- Long project duration increases exposure to unforeseen issues.
Tags
commercial-and-institutional-building-co, department-of-defense, nj, do, 10m-plus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this federal contract paying for?
Department of Defense awarded $51.6 million to TOLTEST, INC.. CONSTRUCTION REPAIR/REPLACEMENT OF RUNWAY 06/24 AT MCGUIRE AFB, NJ.
Who is the contractor on this award?
The obligated recipient is TOLTEST, INC..
Which agency awarded this contract?
Awarding agency: Department of Defense (Department of the Air Force).
What is the total obligated amount?
The obligated amount is $51.6 million.
What is the period of performance?
Start: 2009-09-22. End: 2012-11-16.
What was the final cost compared to the initial bid or estimated cost?
The provided data shows the awarded amount ($51.6M) but does not include the initial bid or estimated cost. Comparing these figures would reveal if the project came in under, at, or over budget, providing insight into the effectiveness of the bidding process and cost management.
Were there any significant delays or change orders during the contract period?
The contract duration was 1151 days, which is substantial. Information on change orders or significant delays is not provided. Such details are crucial for assessing project management effectiveness and potential cost impacts beyond the initial award.
What is the long-term maintenance plan for the repaired runway?
The contract focuses on repair and replacement. Understanding the long-term maintenance strategy and associated costs is important for assessing the overall lifecycle value of this investment and ensuring the continued safety and usability of the runway.
Industry Classification
NAICS: Construction › Nonresidential Building Construction › Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Product/Service Code: MAINT, REPAIR, ALTER REAL PROPERTY › MAINT, ALTER, REPAIR BUILDINGS
Competition & Pricing
Extent Competed: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Solicitation Procedures: SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY
Solicitation ID: FA300206R0001
Offers Received: 5
Pricing Type: FIRM FIXED PRICE (J)
Evaluated Preference: NONE
Contractor Details
Parent Company: Lakeshore Toltest Corporation (UEI: 962400151)
Address: 1480 FORD ST, MAUMEE, OH, 09
Business Categories: Category Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Not Designated a Small Business
Financial Breakdown
Contract Ceiling: $51,578,907
Exercised Options: $51,578,907
Current Obligation: $51,578,907
Contract Characteristics
Cost or Pricing Data: NO
Parent Contract
Parent Award PIID: FA300208D0012
IDV Type: IDC
Timeline
Start Date: 2009-09-22
Current End Date: 2012-11-16
Potential End Date: 2012-11-16 00:00:00
Last Modified: 2012-09-12
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